Mopa-Muro

Mopa-Amuro
LGA
Mopa-Amuro Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 8°05′50″N5°53′45″E / 8.09722°N 5.89583°E / 8.09722; 5.89583
Country	Nigeria
State	Kogi State
Government
• Local Government Chairman	Ademola Bello
Area
• Total	901 km2 (348 sq mi)
Population  (2006 census)
• Total	100,037
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix	261
ISO 3166 code	NG.KO.MM

Mopa-Muro is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Mopa on the A123 highway.

It has an area of 901 km² (348 sq mi) and a population of 59100 at the 2016 census.

The postal code of the area is 261. ^[1]

Climate condition

Mopa-Muro is located in Kogi’s humid tropical belt and experiences a long wet season with substantial monthly rainfall from April through October and a hot, drier period from November to March. Typical annual temperature ranges are warm throughout the year, with high humidity during the rainy months. ^[2]

References

1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
2. "Mopa Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2025-11-20.